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The Pillars alludes to the support given to Bomber Command, symbolised by the Thunderbolt. The badge was granted in August 1966.
The Pillars alludes to the support given to Bomber Command, symbolised by the Thunderbolt. The badge was granted in August 1966.
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[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.


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Latest revision as of 13:10, 4 August 2023

RAF STATION HIGH WYCOMBE, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed on April 1, 1953.

Coat of arms (crest) of the RAF Station High Wycombe, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A thunderbolt gules (carged Or winged azure) supported by two light grey pillars.
Motto: Non sibi = Not for ourselves.

Origin/meaning

The Pillars alludes to the support given to Bomber Command, symbolised by the Thunderbolt. The badge was granted in August 1966.

Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.

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